Authorities say that two people are dead and a third is critically injured after they were ejected from their vehicle in a crash on the Stevenson Expressway Monday evening.
According to Chicago fire officials, the crash occurred near the Cicero exit on the inbound Stevenson Expressway just after 8 p.m. Monday.
Officials say that a vehicle that was driving on the roadway flipped over an embankment and crashed onto Cicero, ejecting three people from the vehicle.
A 26-year-old man and a 30-year-old man were both taken to area hospitals, where they were pronounced dead.
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A third victim, a 42-year-old man, was taken to an area hospital in red (serious-to-critical) condition, fire officials said.
An investigation remains underway as to what caused the crash.
